Ghana vs South Africa: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N)

Ghana
0.0246 kg per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0205 kg per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
62nd
South Africa rank
65th

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0246 kg per person against 0.0205 kg per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0041 kg per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Ghana ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 65th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0147 kg per person 0.1097 kg per person 0.0949 kg per person South Africa
1970s 0.0174 kg per person 0.0706 kg per person 0.0533 kg per person South Africa
1980s 0.0151 kg per person 0.0524 kg per person 0.0373 kg per person South Africa
1990s 0.0143 kg per person 0.0401 kg per person 0.0258 kg per person South Africa
2000s 0.0168 kg per person 0.0322 kg per person 0.0153 kg per person South Africa
2010s 0.0205 kg per person 0.0258 kg per person 0.0053 kg per person South Africa
2020s 0.0238 kg per person 0.021 kg per person 0.0029 kg per person Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Ghana or South Africa?
Ghana, at 0.0246 kg per person against 0.0205 kg per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Ghana and South Africa?
0.0041 kg per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Ghana ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 65th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.